Question

Can adhoc or retired judges be called to serve on Supreme Court? If so give one reason for doing so.

Answer 1

Chief Justice of India TS Thakur announced at New Delhi that the conference adopted a resolution that Article 224 A will be invoked to allow chief justices of high courts to appoint retired judicial officers as ad hoc judges. “There is a provision in the Constitution. It means that it is meant to be invoked,” he said.